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The Adam Kegg Matter

Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar · November 11, 1950 · 28 min · 4,641 words

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From Hollywood. It's time now for Edmund O'Brien as... Johnny Dollar. Hal's technique, Johnny. Grand East. Oh, yes, Hal. What of whom did you ensure that you shouldn't have? Who are? Or are you inviting me to dinner?

I get three kinds of phone calls. Social, business, and people who want money. Creditors are otherwise. And I don't owe you any money. I didn't mean to insult you. You haven't. What is it? You read about the cake, burglary in New York, haven't you?

And the paper say those jewels aren't insured. How will they all? You don't need me. The police are working on it, aren't they? Yeah, I've been in the wrong... Unemployed, yes, but not free. Where do we start?

Edmond O'Brien, in another adventure of the man with the action-packed expense account. America's fabulous free-and-plants insurance investigator? Yours truly Johnny Dollar. Expense accounts submitted by Special Investigator Johnny Dollar to Home Office Grand East All-Risk Insurance Company, Hartford, Connecticut.

The following is an accounting of expenditures during my investigation of the Adam Kegmatter. Expense count item 134 dollars, transportation as instructed, from Hartford to New York and the Parkview Manor, an apartment hotel on 59.

Your man, Begme, met me in the lobby. This is one of those das, one of those das and all of these. Hello, Johnny. Oh, that's the first trip. Oh, yeah, fine. We'll go right up.

I think the kegs are waiting for us. Elevators right over there. Say, uh, this keg, he has some money, hasn't he? Yeah, he's the angel type. And so far he's married at least one girl from the lion from every show he's ever bagged.

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